Category: U
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Urceolate
Urn-shaped, with a swollen tube contracted near the top and then slightly expanded in a narrow rim.
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Unpublished
(In nomenclature) usually refers to a name that occurs only on a herbarium sheet or in an unpublished manuscript, and therefore invalid.
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Unithecous
With a single anther cell.
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Unithecate
(Of anther) with a single anther cell.
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Unitegmic
With a single covering to the ovules.
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Uniseptate
With a single partition.
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Uniseriate
In a single whorl or series.
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Uniparous
(In branching) with only a single axis produced at each branching point (as in some cymes: can result in a zig-zag cyme or in a scorpioid one). Giving birth to one offspring at a time. Having birthed only one child.
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Uniovulate
(Of carpels or ovaries) with a single ovule.
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Uninodal
Of one node.